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Bowers & wilkins cm1 s2 prachtige bowers & wilkins cm1 s2 boekenplankluidsprekers in zeer nette staat. Bekend om hun heldere, gedetailleerde geluid en hoogwaardige afwerking. Specificaties: -
€450 is a touch above the €401 median and just past the €441 75th percentile, so this reads as slightly ambitious rather than outrageous. It’s not a bargain at that level, but it’s still close enough to the core market to be reasonable if the speakers are genuinely clean and complete.
That’s a respected compact monitor with a strong reputation for midrange clarity, imaging, and easy placement, so a tidy pair can still be a smart buy for someone wanting serious sound in a small room. At this price, the upside is in condition: original stands, grilles, and packing help, and a careful check for cabinet rash, tweeter health, and driver mismatch is worth doing, since those details matter more than age alone.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Bowers & Wilkins traces its origins to 1966 in Worthing, West Sussex, England, when John Bowers, a passionate audio enthusiast and former electronics shop owner, founded the company with the help of a £10,000 bequest from a satisfied customer, Miss Knight. Bowers, who had honed his speaker-building skills as a hobby while running a radio and TV rental shop with partner Roy Wilkins, launched the venture from the back of that very shop. This modest beginning fueled a relentless pursuit of audio perfection, establishing Bowers & Wilkins as a British icon in high-fidelity sound reproduction.
The brand excels in premium loudspeakers, from flagship studio monitors like the legendary 801 series—adopted by Abbey Road Studios in 1979—to accessible Domestic Monitor lines such as the enduring 600 Series. Its portfolio has expanded to encompass high-end headphones, including the iconic P5 and Zeppelin designs, alongside wireless speakers and formation systems, all emphasizing advanced driver technology, precision cabinetry, and Continuum cones for unparalleled clarity.
Positioned firmly in the high-end market, Bowers & Wilkins commands respect among discerning audiophiles for its engineering excellence, musical accuracy, and heritage of innovation. Far from mid-tier or niche, it rivals the elite, blending cutting-edge research from facilities like Steyning with a reputation for reference-grade performance that defines luxury hi-fi.
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